On 24/01/17 07:27, S. P. Molnar wrote:
I'm embarrassed to admit it. but I am completely confused. Somehow, I don't know how I managed to reset my bash user prompt. Rather than the default user prompt '\u@h >', it has morphed to (p4env).
I have found plenty of Google results about correcting thei promled,
and, indeed export PS1='\u@\h > ' restores the prompt - that is, until I close that terminal. The next time I open a terminal the prompt is back to (p4env). For my sanity, I can]t seem to figure out where and how to make the change permanent. As I said, I'm very embarrassed about this and really need help. Thanks in advance,
Stephen, you can make this change permanent by appending this line to your ~/.bashrc :
export PS1='\u@\h > ' Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz> Director Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/> New Zealand